How to use "deceased" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "deceased" in popular movie and book plots

  • Peaches is a girl living alone with her obsessive and overly-religious father, who fixates on her as the embodiment of her deceased mother.  - Ken Park
  • Anne's memories of her deceased husband are still with her and she feels uncomfortable continuing.  - A Man and a Woman
  • This leaves him with only the option of placing Anne's brain in the body of a recently deceased woman.  - The Man with Two Brains
  • The court then hears the story of the deceased samurai (Masayuki Mori), told through a medium (; miko, Noriko Honma).  - Rashomon
  • She falls in love with him based mainly on his close resemblance to her recently deceased father, to whom she was obsessively attached.  - Leave Her to Heaven
  • Each temple can heal those who are wounded, poisoned, or afflicted, and can fully restore deceased comrades for a high price.  - Pool of Radiance
  • While there, the alien uses a lock of hair from her deceased husband, Scott, to clone a new body for himself as a terrified Jenny watches.  - Starman (film)
  • The local physician, dr Livesey, deduces that the map is of an island where a deceased pirate—Captain Flint—buried a vast treasure.  - Treasure Island
  • Julian confesses that the father of her child is not Rolf, but rather the deceased Luke.  - The Children of Men
  • His parents become concerned when Billy spends all his time having "pretend" phone conversations with his deceased grandmother.  - Long Distance Call
  • While at his recently deceased client's house, he discovers that his client had a son.  - The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
  • Ray recognizes him as Shoeless Joe Jackson, a deceased baseball player idolized by John.  - Field of Dreams
  • The United States is devastated by a mysterious phenomenon which reanimates recently deceased human beings as flesh-eating zombies.  - Dawn of the Dead (1978 film)
  • Ido manages to revive her, and finding she has lost her memory, names her Alita after his deceased cat.  - Battle Angel Alita
  • In the next town, the two swindlers then impersonate brothers of Peter Wilks, a recently deceased man of property.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • The first ghola produced is that of their recently deceased military genius, Miles Teg.  - Chapterhouse: Dune

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